China says 33 rivers hit record levels as floods situation remains 'grim'
Average rainfall has been at its highest since records began in 1961 and 141 people are now dead or missing
Candidates in Polish election differ on minority rights, climate
Incumbent conservative Andrzej Duda and liberal Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, hold starkly different views on policy
British schools could do better on energy to help meet UK climate goal
Retrofitting more UK schools could cut emissions and energy costs and improve comfort - but resources to do it are limited
Pandemic-hit nations urged to hold nerve on climate finance for the poor
Top climate officials warn developing countries are being hit hard by warming impacts and COVID-19 fallout - and failing to deliver international funding would make that worse
Hungarian paprika farmers fend off drought with new ideas and EU help
Hungarian farmers are holding on to their water with new farming techniques as droughts increase across Europe
French government threatened with fines by top court over air pollution
France will be fined millions until it reduces carbon dioxide and air pollution in line with European Union guidelines
Brazil Amazon deforestation up in June, set for worst year in over a decade
Experts blame Bolsonaro for emboldening illegal loggers, ranchers and land speculators
Venice tests long-delayed flood barrier months after waters swamped city
Once operational, the Mose system is designed to protect Venice from tides of up to 3 metres
China cities declare flood 'red alerts' as extreme weather threats surge
China has experienced a 20% increase in incidents of heavy rainfall since 1961, while urban development on flood plains has put more people at risk
Colombia lost more than 158,000 hectares to deforestation in 2019
Nearly a fifth less forest was lost compared with 2018, but there are fears destruction of the environment may be accelerating this year